W. Henson Moore radio interview, 1975.

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W. Henson Moore radio interview, 1975.

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In the interview with Jim Harris for WJBO's "Topic Today" Program (Aug. 1975), Henson Moore discusses the concerns of his constituents and their economic situation, unemployment, welfare reform, and government spending on defense and social programs. He also discusses issues in the upcoming congressional session, the effects of deregulating the petroleum industry, the upcoming Louisiana gubernatorial election, and Republican presidential candidates in the 1976 election.

1 sound cassette (45 minutes);Index (2 p.)

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History

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The T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History was established in August 1991 to document the history of Louisiana State University. A department of LSU Libraries Special Collections, the Center conducts, collects, preserves, and makes available to scholars oral history interviews on Louisiana's social, political, cultural, and economic history. From the description of T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History records, 1990-1998. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 22696...

Harris, Jim, 1953-

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Moore, W. Henson, 1939-

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William Henson Moore III was born in 1939 in Lake Charles, La. He received a B.A. from Louisiana State University in 1961, his J.D. from LSU Law School in 1965, and a master's degree in 1973. Moore served as U.S. Representative for the Sixth Congressional District of Louisiana (1974-1987), becoming the second Republican since Reconstruction elected to the House from Louisiana. In 1986, he was defeated by Democrat John Breaux in the race to succeed Russell B. Long in the U.S. Senate. Moore also w...